Description

Original cloth bdg. Dust wrapper. 4to. (30 x 25 cm). In English and Turkish. 237 p., color ills. This is the catalog of the exhibition held at the Presidency Bestepe Exhibition Hall between 22 June - 22 September [2021] within the scope of Turkey Weaving Atlas Project. "Turkey Weaving Atlas Project" prepared as a part of renovation of Advanced Technical School for Girls campaign is carried out by Istanbul Beylerbeyi Advanced Technical School for Girls affiliated to the Directorate General for Lifelong Learning of the Ministry of National Education. There are 151 different types of weaving collected from various different parts of Turkey. Moreover, selected Ottoman fabrics from the collection of Yusuf Iyilik were also on display at the exhibition. Sections namely "Evaluation of Traditional and Local Weavings from a Different Perspective", "Living a Culture; Weaving Art and Geographic Marks" and "Collaboration in Turkish Weaving" will be organized as a part of the exhibition.